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How to write mpykdump extension
If you are dealing with a vmcore (Linux memory dump), you must be familiar with ‘crash’. It is a powerful tool, but it doesn’t cover all the data you can find in Linux kernel. So, there comes ‘mpykdump’ which is a crash extension which understands python code. mpykdump comes with many prebuilt commands that you… Continue reading
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An example case with some of my commands
System got high load average and it wasn’t responding for long which is a typical hang situation. It shows total 56 tasks in D (Uninterruptible) state and 5 tasks were in D state longer than 120 seconds which is considered as a hung task. Let’s see what it was waiting for in this process. Alright,… Continue reading
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pycrashext – A rich python extension
Based on Pykdump, I wrote a set of plugins named ‘pycrashext’ which is basically trying to help to reduce the troubleshooting time. My favorite command in this set is ‘edis’ which can display source code in between disassembled lines. This requires an additional source code server with source codes, but once you have it, it… Continue reading
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